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Instrumental North Carolina Action Coalition Leader Stepping Down
Nov 14, 2017
After serving as North Carolina Future of Nursing Action Coalition (NCFONAC) program director for nearly five years, Nettie Evans will step down to spend more time with her family. Her steadfast dedication to the nursing profession was recently celebrated at a NCFONAC more
Location: North Carolina
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North Carolina Advancing the IOM Agenda
Jul 18, 2017
For North Carolina, the impact of the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report, The Future of Nursing; Leading Change, Advancing Health, has been transformational. North Carolina is proud of its five-year accomplishments toward the 2010 IOM recommendations. While excitement and momentum has prevailed and achieved intended consequences, more
Location: North Carolina
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New Workforce Online Data Book
Jul 18, 2017
North Carolina’s premier health professions workforce center, the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, enhances its Health Professions Data System. Check out the new online data book: https://nchealthworkforce.sirs.unc.edu more
Location: North Carolina
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LPN to BSN Pathway Study
Jun 27, 2017
North Carolina expands nursing workforce development efforts through an LPN to BSN pathway feasibility study and finds NC poised to move forward. Read the full report: NC Expands Academic Progression with LPN-BSN Initiative more
Location: North Carolina
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North Carolina CNO Perceptions of BSN Workforce Survey
Jan 09, 2017
North Carolina Future of Nursing Action Coalition member Mary Schuler served as the project leader on a survey of North Carolina Chief Nursing Officers’ perceptions on promoting higher education in the nursing workforce. The survey also assessed plans and incentives hospitals, acute care facilities, and Public Health Chief Nursing Officers have in place to more
Location: North Carolina
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Military Nursing Officers and the Nursing Faculty Shortage
Nov 02, 2016
Donna Lake, PhD, RN, NEA-BC and colleagues, Patricia Allen, EdD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN and Myrna Armstrong, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, propose a striking call to action to address the ever prominent nursing faculty shortage: Military Nursing Officers. With such an incredibly rich and diverse population of nurses, Lake, Allen, and Armstrong highlight how military more
Location: North Carolina
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“There is no Culture of Health, without Mental Health”
Nov 02, 2016
North Carolina Action Coalition member and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Public Health Nurse Leader, Connie Mele, MSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC, NE-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN, is leading an exemplary project on how mental health plays a significant role in our culture of health. The project, Identifying Post-Partum Depression in Public Health Immunization and WIC Patients, more
Location: North Carolina
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(Updated) Post-Hurricane, Red Cross Calls for Volunteers
Oct 10, 2016
Update: As of October 15, the American Red Cross is no longer recruiting for volunteers in the hurricane-hit region. Hurricane Matthew, which flooded coastal communities in the Southeast and inland areas of North Carolina as well, has left thousands stranded and multiple more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: North Carolina